Collection Highlight: Kodawari by Mint Images

07.12.2016

Collection Highlight: Kodawari by Mint Images

Mint Images is a UK-based photography agency committed to creating and supplying authentic imagery. The team works with a small group of world-class assignment photographers to plan, prepare, and produce commercial photographs that are natural and reflect reality. Their most recent collection, aptly titled Kodawari, the Japanese term for devotion to craft, encapsulates the spirit […]

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Stock Keywording Tips

05.12.2016

Stock Keywording Tips

Creating engaging imagery is only one part of the stock photo equation. Why spend all the time and effort producing beautiful work, only to have it buried under thousands of other images? Make your work visible by following our guidelines to keywording and get your work in front of buyers. Use Our Auto Keywording Tool A great place to start […]

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Stock Content Wanted: Food and Drink

05.12.2016

Stock Content Wanted: Food and Drink

Who doesn’t love to eat? Many of us eat with our eyes first before even taking a bite of food and the popularity of food photos have exploded since the proliferation of social media channels. Our customers are currently looking for images and videos of the food industry, from farmers markets to cozy kitchens, manufacturing plants […]

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FotoliaXMAS Returns!

01.12.2016

FotoliaXMAS Returns!

In the run up to the holiday season FotoliaXMAS returns to really get you in the festive spirit! From today until the 24th of December we’ll be offering one image, absolutely free to download for 24 hours! That’s 24 images absolutely free! Simply head to Facebook or Twitter for the image link and download (only […]

Last week at Adobe MAX, Fotolia contributor Lasse Behnke aka Lassedesignen gave a talk on his transition from a media designer using stock images in his client projects, to a best selling stock photographer shooting full time. For those of you who couldn’t join us in San Diego, here’s a recap of Lasse’s top tips […]

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Contributor Spotlight: Eugenio Marongiu

23.11.2016

Contributor Spotlight: Eugenio Marongiu

Fotolia Contributor Eugenio Marongiu is known for his intimate, contemporary portraits. His background in photojournalism gives him a unique perspective on creating images that are authentic and reflect real life. We spoke with Eugenio about his journey into the stock photography industry and his process behind crafting captivating images. Fotolia: Can you tell us a little […]

One of the challenges that many stock video contributors face today is the sheer amount of data that needs to be uploaded in order to grow their collection. We commonly receive terabytes of data, and even with a fast and secure FTP connection, it can take a while for the content to be transferred. In […]

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Stock Content Wanted: People

23.11.2016

Stock Content Wanted: People

It’s no surprise that one of the most popular and best selling category on Fotolia is content featuring people. Authenticity is key to images that feature models, and we are looking to add more genuine images of people of all ages, backgrounds and body types to our collection. Early Schooling Shots of preschoolers and early […]

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Fall Image Trends 2016

26.10.2016

Fall Image Trends 2016

The cooler days have begun and Fotolia by Adobe presents the image trends for the coming season. Based on keyword queries, downloads, and file uploads, our Fotolia by Adobe/Adobe stock content team has analyzed the visuals that will especially see special demand this fall. Trend 1: Technology is and remains a trend Computers and tablets […]

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Autumn Gallery

18.10.2016

Autumn Gallery

Autumn is arguably the most poetic season. Nature is at its best to show us magnificent transformations and panoramas. The air becomes crispy, the wind starts to blow and the world around us start to change colors. The autumn is the perfect moment to plan some outdoor adventures with your family, friends, pets or simply to enjoy the solitude […]

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Fotolia Spotlight: Kit 8

18.10.2016

Fotolia Spotlight: Kit 8

Illustrations can capture reality and transport you to another world. Mixing interesting topics with cool characters, Kit8 has created their own reality based on attractive scenes and colorful illustrations. We spoke with Kit8’s Art Director Dmitry to find out more about the agency’s poppy images. Fotolia: Tell us a little about your team/agency, what you do and […]

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5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Stock Video

18.10.2016

5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Stock Video

Stock footage appears in Hollywood features films, network television, commercials, and even in humble student films. Our appetite for content consumption is at an all-time high, so it’s no wonder that companies are looking to stock video agencies to fill their footage gaps. So if you’re a photographer curious about branching out into video, or a videographer who […]